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Excuse Me, MacKenzie, You Forgot Something

Sometimes a headline really grabs your attention. Here’s one such headline that I read yesterday that made me pause: “MacKenzie Scott gives away another […]

I Want To Be in This Club

I’m not usually the type of man who wants to be in a “club.” In fact, I generally eschew membership in social organizations, political parties and other artificial constructs that humans create to feel kinship with one another.

However, there is one club or sorts, or more specifically, a list of individuals, that I would love to count myself a member […]

Blinded By The Light

You might find this hard to believe, but Bruce Springsteen never had a number one record. Well, sort of. You see […]

The Fed’s Racing Toward Dead Man’s Curve

Dangerous curves come in all sorts of forms.  A woman can have dangerous curves that can lead a man to make some very bad decisions. I mean, before you know it, you’ve bought a ring, then a house, and then you’re changing diapers.  Then there are dangerous medical curves, such as diseases of the spinal […]

Get Yourself A Chow Chow 

  We all know the cliché that a dog is “man’s best friend.” Well, let me tell you something, man needs best friends. In fact, as social animals, building a network of close friends and trusted associates is imperative to a life well-lived. Of course, finding those you can trust and that “have your back” […]

Introducing My Secret Market Insider

Step aside, Woodward and Bernstein, I have my very own “Deep Throat.” That’s right, I have my very own “insider,” in much the same way the two celebrated Washington Post reporters had in the 1970s when they broke open the Watergate story that eventually toppled President Nixon. Only my insider isn’t telling me about […]

Nobody Gets Footloose in D.C.  

“You won’t get any dancing here, it’s illegal.” That’s a line from the 1984 film “Footloose” starring a then very young Kevin Bacon with the very cool character name “Ren McCormack.”  Now, I know I am biased here, given my alter ego is “Renaissance Man,” and given that a certain cadre of in-the-know friends actually […]

Don’t Squander the Now

Life can be a cruel mistress. You can love her, take care of her and be truly good to her, but the next thing you […]

This Greek Philosopher Taught Me to Trade Options

Alright, I know what you’re thinking. How the heck did a Greek philosopher teach me to how to trade options? Well, if you’ve been a reader of The Deep Woods for even just a short time, you likely know that I am a huge advocate of cultivating and […]

How to Do Less and Achieve More

Want to achieve more in life? Of course you do. The fact that you read this publication basically tells me that. […]